A trendy version of a traditional tapas bar,set in a basement venue, and the more humble sister restaurant to Carles Abellan’s Commerc 24. A quicker noisier, busier way to sample the taste and style of Abellan’s cuisine.

Superb tapas tasting menu of up to 14 courses for under 30 euros-fantastic value!
Highly recommended by everyone we talk to. Some of the best, and most unusual tapas to try in a chilled out atmosphere.
They also do wonderful cocktails! Book in advance.

Yes, we used the word bistronomic! and it aptly describes this minimalist wonderfully casual restaurant.
The chef provides imaginative dishes and salads to rave reviews at a reasonable price. Very friendly staff and good service.

A romantic ambient restaurant, great atmosphere serving Mediterranean/modern catalan inspired food.
Reasonable priced tasting menus.
Book ahead. They also have a second restaurant called Re-Pla on Montcada 2. Tel: 932 683 003

Gastronomic Michelin * restaurant at the stylish Hotel Omm offering Catalan cooking with a twist!
A modern restaurant offering tasting menus as well as Gourmet, seasonal, vegetarian and mid day menus-presentation and taste to the highest standard. It is advisable to book in advance.
Also in the Hotel is Moovida, a laid back café bar with more casual dishes, tapas, steaks, homemade pastries, special cheese, teas or cocktails.

Superb chic interior design, attention to detail, and fantastic food!
It is possible to sit near the preparation area and watch the chefs at work. Set degustation menu is available.
Recommended as one of the best Japanese restaurants around, a bit pricey but apparently well worth it.

Small modern intimate restaurant serving tasting menus for about 50 euros, a la carte menu and very reasonable menu del dias.
Dishes described as original and fresh-recommended by many. Book ahead.

Set in the district of El Poblenou, {a few stops away on the metro} Els Pescadores is located in the traditional Placa Prim, an historic square with a pleasant outdoor terrace-book ahead to get a table outside, highly recommended as a good place for Sunday lunch.
Excellant fish restaurant. Higher priced menu.

Carles Abellan previously worked at El Bulli, and the trademark avant guarde approach to food, especially tapas is obvious. The miniature delectable looking and delicious tasting food has been awarded a Michelin star. This is a great place for the food aficionado.
Set in a modern funky restaurant, wonderful attention to service. It is necessary to book in advance.

Sister restaurant to Alba Granados, with more of a French touch to the Catalan menu. Busy and convivial atmosphere.
Book ahead, medium price range